Brass Wall Sconce Arm from China
A curved brass arm extension for wall-mounted sconces, attaching to the wall plate and supporting the lamp holder. Classified under HTS 9405.99.20.00 as a brass part of lighting fittings designed for indoor decorative use. Its ornamental design distinguishes it from plain hardware.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'brass lighting parts' with HTS reference to speed clearance and avoid Chapter 83 mix-ups
• Obtain material test certificates confirming brass alloy to comply with US content labeling requirements
• Watch for undervaluation audits; document retail value based on complete fixture pricing